7351 Happy Canyon Road, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

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7351 Happy Canyon Road,Santa Ynez, CA 93460
$24,750,000
  • 52 Beds
  • 58 Baths
  • - sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: kerry mormann
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices california properties
MLS#:25500563
Source:CRMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$24,750,000

About this home

Welcome to the iconic Circle K Ranch, a stunning estate nestled in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley - an area renowned for its world-class vineyards and equestrian culture. Spread across 554 breathtaking acres, this remarkable property is a fusion of history, luxury, and nature; making it ideal for a legacy ranch, corporate retreat or hospitality center. Originally known as the J & R Double Arch Ranch, this storied property was once home to McDonald's founders Ray and Joan Kroc, who transformed it into a think tank for the McDonald's Corporation. It was here, the Egg McMuffin was born, a testament to the innovative spirit that flourished within its gates. In 1990, the property was acquired by Gerald Kessler of Nature's Plus Vitamins, who renamed it Circle K Ranch and preserved its original charm and purpose. The property's heritage is captured in its masterfully designed structures. The 17,000-square-foot main lodge, designed by renowned architect Glenn Marchbanks Jr., stands as the

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Home facts

  • Listing ID #:25500563
  • Added:150 day(s) ago
  • Updated:December 19, 2025 at 02:14 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:52
  • Total bathrooms:58
  • Full bathrooms:50

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Forced Air

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition, Shingle
  • Lot area:554 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Well
  • Sewer:Septic Type Unknown

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$24,750,000
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